12029 Forest Glen Ln, Balch Springs, TX, 75180
About This Home
You Just Found Home! Set on nearly two private acres, this beautifully remodeled property offers the rare blend of space, flexibility, and modern comfort today’s growing families crave. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, the main residence pairs fresh finishes with warm, livable design—creating an inviting backdrop for everyday life and unforgettable gatherings. An attached yet private studio adds exceptional versatility—ideal for multigenerational living, guests, income potential, a home office, or a creative retreat. Outdoors, the acreage invites your homesteading dreams to take root—room for gardens, chickens, fruit trees, play structures, or simply wide-open breathing space. Picture summer evenings sipping sweet tea while kids and pets roam freely—all just 20 minutes from Downtown Dallas.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Detached
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Range,Electric Water Heater,Disposal
- Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup,ElectricDryer Hookup,Laundry in Utility Room
Bedroom
- Level: First
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Bedroom
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Bedroom
- Level: Second
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Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 9
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Dining Room
- Level: First
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Features
- High Speed Internet,In-Law Floorplan,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Cable TV
- Flooring: Carpet,Laminate
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative,Electric
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 3,160 sqft
Living Room
- Level: First
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Master Bedroom
- Level: Second
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Other
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Other
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Other
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Other
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Other
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Eat-in Kitchen
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Property
Details
- Parcel number: 60156500060450000
- Exclusions: Security system,mounted TVs,TV mounts
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Fire Pit,Playground
- Fencing: Chain Link
- Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
Lot
- Lot size: 1.80 Acres
- Features: Acreage,Interior Lot,Irregular Lot,Many Trees
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Carport,Drive Through,Driveway,Gravel,Gated
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Tornado
- Ice Storm
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Texas Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,401 | $28,812 |
| Home Insurance * | $483 | $5,796 |
| Property Taxes | $573 | $6,876 |
| Electricity | $346 | $4,163 |
| Total | $3,803 | $45,636 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Texas FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-22 | Listed for sale | $499,000 |
| 2026-03-05 | Listing removed | $499,000 |
| 2026-02-25 | Listed for sale | $499,000 |
| 2024-03-11 | Sold | -- |
| 2024-02-28 | Pending sale | $425,000 |
| 2024-02-18 | Contingent | $425,000 |
| 2024-02-17 | Listed for sale | $425,000 |
| 2024-02-10 | Contingent | $425,000 |
| 2024-01-29 | Listed for sale | $425,000 |
| 2023-12-29 | Pending sale | $425,000 |
| 2023-12-06 | Contingent | $425,000 |
| 2023-11-14 | Listed for sale | $425,000 |
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